Amy Akashi

AMY AKASHI heads up the enterprise project management office at Silicon Valley Bank. Her team is responsible for driving project excellence on the bank’s strategic internal initiatives aimed at accelerating the company’s growth. Akashi has over 30 years of experience implementing project and portfolio management practices on a global scale and is passionate about aligning strategic visions to high performing delivery. She joined Silicon Valley Bank from Monitise, where she served as the SVP of global services, responsible for working closely with clients to implement mobile banking solutions, and previously at Visa, as the VP of technology portfolio and business management. Akashi also provided management consulting services for over 15 years through her private consulting firm for major clients in the payments and financial services sector. @svb_financial